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Nora Ephron (born May 19, 1941) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Her parents, Henry Ephron and Phoebe Ephron were both successful screenwriters. She is best known for her romantic comedies. She sometimes writes with her sister, Delia Ephron.
Nora Ephron's second husband was journalist Carl Bernstein. When he left her for Margaret Jay, Ephron retaliated with the novel, Heartburn (1983), later made into a film starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep.
She also played a minor role in revealing the identity of Deep Throat.
Selected filmography
Director and screenwriter
* (1992) This Is My Life
* (1993) Sleepless in Seattle
* (1994) Mixed Nuts
* (1996) Michael
* (1998) You've Got Mail
* (2000) Lucky Numbers
* (2005) Bewitched
Screenwriter only
* (1983) Silkwood
* (1986) Heartburn
* (1989) Cookie
* (1989) When Harry Met Sally
* (1990) My Blue Heaven
* (2000) Hanging Up
...(more on Wikipedia)
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This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Nora Ephron".
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